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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.58, 12,910.82 and 6,825.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.58, 12,910.82 and 6,825.65 is: 9,427.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.58 : 12,910.82 = 6,825.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.58/12,910.82 = 6,825.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.58x = 12,910.82 × 6,825.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.58x = 88,124,639.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,124,639.85/9,347.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,427.54

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